Summer holiday activities
Below are details of activities for the summer holidays including free or discounted activities for children.
Reading Directory has a list of activities for the summer holidays.
Money Matters has a list of leisure activities including discounted activities and outdoor parks and facilities.
Reading Museum is free and include exhibits of art, archaeology, history and natural history, including Britain’s Bayeux Tapestry. You can explore 200 years of Biscuit Town in the unique Huntley & Palmers Gallery and then discover Reading’s historic Abbey Quarter. Celebrate Jane Austen 250 with a guided tour of her former school at the Abbey Gateway.
Help with school holiday costs
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Last updated on 13/06/2025
Summer holiday activities